A Culturally Competent Professional Has the Knowledge of Difference and

question 25

Multiple Choice

A culturally competent professional has the knowledge of difference and

• A) is always striving to learn more.
• B) uses that knowledge to advance her or his agenda.
• C) strives to educate others about how to act in our culture.
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Virtue Ethics

The view that the central feature in the evaluation of people and their actions should be the character of the agent. Aristotle’s ethics are often described as a form of virtue ethics.

Care Ethics

A normative ethical theory that emphasizes interpersonal relationships and care or benevolence as a virtue in moral decision-making.

Morality

A system or code of conduct and principles that guides individual or societal judgments about what is right and wrong, good and bad.

Ethical Relativism

The belief that morality is not universal and that ethical truths depend on the cultural, social, or individual context.